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A manuscript from the early 1800s from central Sumatra, in Batak Toba language, one of many languages from Indonesia.

Southeast Asia uses various non-Latin-based writing systems. The writing systems below are listed by language family.

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Writing systems of Southeast Asia

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Southeast Asia uses various non-Latin-based writing systems. The writing systems below are listed by language family. Khmer script (for Khmer language)...

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Classification of Southeast Asian languages

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Library Writing systems of Southeast Asia Category:Linguists of Southeast Asian languages Category:Linguists of Austronesian languages Vocabulary lists of Southeast...

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List of writing systems

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other symbols. Writing systems are used to record human language, and may be classified according to certain common features. The usual name of the script...

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Undeciphered writing systems

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undeciphered writing systems exist today; most date back several thousand years, although some more modern examples do exist. The term "writing systems" is used...

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Featural writing system

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(1990). Writing Systems. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-1756-4. Martin, Joe (2000). A Linguistic Comparison: Two Notation Systems for Signed...

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Southeast Asia

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Southeast Asia is the geographical south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent...

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Syllabary

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systems provide katakana language conversion. Languages that use syllabic writing include Japanese, Cherokee, Vai, the Yi languages of eastern Asia,...

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History of Southeast Asia

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history of Southeast Asia covers the people of Southeast Asia from prehistory to the present in two distinct sub-regions: Mainland Southeast Asia (or Indochina)...

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Brahmic scripts

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The World's Writing Systems (pp. 443). Oxford: Oxford University Press. Court, C. (1996). The spread of Brahmi Script into Southeast Asia. In P. T. Daniels...

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Mesoamerican writing systems

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characteristic of other southeast Mesoamerican writing systems. Instead, the codices that have been preserved record historical events of this pre-Columbian...

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Kawi script

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Devanagari characters in Kawi, Old Mon of the kingdom of Ava, and Thai script. Writing systems of Southeast Asia Kawi language Vaṭṭeḻuttu script From Sanskrit:...

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History of writing

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of writing, true writing systems were preceded by systems of ideographic and mnemonic symbols called proto-writing, which were not fully capable of recording...

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Michel Ferlus

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phonology of languages of Southeast Asia. In addition to phonological systems, he also studied writing systems, in particular the evolution of Indic scripts...

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List of creators of writing systems

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alphabetical list of any individuals, legendary or real, who are purported by traditions to have invented alphabets or other writing systems, whether this...

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Writing system

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express a broad range of ideas. Writing systems are distinguished from other symbolic communication systems in that a writing system is always associated...

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ASEAN

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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly as ASEAN, is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia. Together, its member...

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History of Indian influence on Southeast Asia

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political systems. Kingdoms in the southeast coast of the Indian subcontinent had established trade, cultural and political relations with Southeast Asian kingdoms...

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Alphabet

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can distinguish one word from another in a given language. Not all writing systems represent language in this way: a syllabary assigns symbols to spoken...

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Culture of Asia

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Central Asia, East Asia, North Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia and West Asia. As the largest, most populous continent and rich in resources, Asia is home...

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Gurmukhi

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several prominent writing systems of Southeast Asia and Sinhala in Sri Lanka, in addition to scripts used historically in Central Asia for extinct languages...

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Writing

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Writing is the act of creating a persistent representation of human language. A writing system uses a set of symbols and rules to encode aspects of spoken...

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The Art of Not Being Governed

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of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia is a book-length anthropological and historical study of the Zomia highlands of Southeast...

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Abugida

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Kuipers & Ray McDermott, "Insular Southeast Asian Scripts". In Daniels & Bright (1996) The World's Writing Systems John D. Berry (2002:19) Language Culture...

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Ideogram

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symbol is a type of ideogram. As true writing systems emerged from systems of pure ideograms, later societies with phonetic writing were often compelled...

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Prehistoric Asia

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Prehistoric Asia refers to events in Asia during the period of human existence prior to the invention of writing systems or the documentation of recorded...

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Indosphere

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especially that of Pallava writing system – began to penetrate both insular and peninsular Southeast Asia about 2000 years ago. Indic writing systems were adopted...

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Suyat

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writing systems that developed and flourished in the Philippines around 300 BC.[citation needed] These scripts are related to other Southeast Asian systems...

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Ethnic groups in Asia

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northern regions of the Central Asian plains. Prehistoric migrants from South China and Southeast Asia seem to have populated East Asia, Korea and Japan...

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Austronesian peoples

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Austronesian-speaking peoples, are a large group of peoples in Taiwan, Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia, Micronesia, coastal New Guinea, Island...

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